House of Talovac | |
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![]() Seal of Matko Talovac | |
Country | ![]() Kingdom of Hungary Kingdom of Croatia in Habsburg Monarchy |
Place of origin | Korčula, Kingdom of Croatia |
Founded | 14th century |
Founder | Luka (Lucha) |
Current head | extinct (19th century) |
Estate(s) | Topolovica, Đurđevac, Orljavac at Brestovac, Čazma and Voćin in Slavonia; Brčko, Srebrenik and Grabovac at Čelinac in Usora-Soli County (in modern-day B&H), as well as Kamičak, Knin, Klis, Sinj and Čačvina in southern Croatia |
Dissolution | 19th century |
The House of Talovac[1] (Hungarian: Tallóci) was a Croatian noble family, descending from the island of Korčula[2] and reaching its peak in the 15th century in the Kingdom of Croatia, at that time in personal union with Hungary. The members of the family rose to high state, church or military offices, such as Ban (Viceroy) of Croatia and Dalmatia as well as Ban of Whole Slavonia, royal court chamberlain, bishop, župan and others.